User guide
Specifying Two-Way Authentication for the Object Operation
You can use HiKeytool to set up two-way authentication for object operations.
First Setup Procedure Performed in a CIM Client
Create a keystore file for the CIM and export the client authentication file.
For details on creating a keystore file and exporting an authentication file, see
Creating a Keystore File
and Exporting an Authentication File from a Keystore
File.
Setup Procedure Performed in the Device Manager Server
The following describes the procedure for setting up two-way authentication,
importing the client authentication file, and exporting the server authentication
file.
1. Open a command prompt or terminal window, navigate to installation-
directory-for-the-Device-Manager-server/HiCommandServer, and run
HiKeytool.
– For Windows, type HiKeytool.bat, and then press the Enter key.
– For Solaris or Linux, type HiKeytool.sh and press the Enter key.
2. The HiKeytool main panel appears. Enter 2.
The SMI-S main panel appears as in the example shown below.
1) Set Security Level for Object Operations
(Current setting:SSL without two-way authentication)
2) Set Security Level for Event Indications
(Current setting:SSL without two-way authentication)
3) Import Client's Certificate to TrustStore for Object Operations
4) Import Client's Certificate to TrustStore for Event Indications
5) Export Server's Certificate from KeyStore for Object Operations
6) Export Server's Certificate from KeyStore for Event Indications
7) Exit
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3. If (Current setting:SSL without two-way authentication) appears at
item 1 in the SMI-S main panel, type 1.
If (
Current setting:SSL with two-way authentication) appears in the
SMI-S main panel, skip to step 6.
When you type 1 in the SMI-S main panel, a submenu appears as in the
example shown below.
You must stop the Device Manager Server before specifying this setting.
1) SSL without two-way authentication
2) SSL with two-way authentication
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Overview and Setup of CIM/WBEM 1-31
Hitachi Device Manager SMI-S Provider Installation and User Guide